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Ferries run from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Railay East Floating Pier at 09:20, and the last at 15:40. From June to September, there are around 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 40 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai of Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), takes 35min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 5min arriving at Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports. Ticket prices start at €12.98 and go up to €30.64. Book your ferry tickets online to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
The Railay East Floating Pier - Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) route is served by Koh Yao Sun Smile, Andaman Wave Master, Baan Pun Travel, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Green Planet, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Railay East Floating Pier and Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Koh Yao Sun Smile, Andaman Wave Master, Baan Pun Travel, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Green Planet, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 5min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai ports.
How far is Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) by ferry from Railay East Floating Pier?
The ferry trip from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) usually lasts around 1h 5min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about ** 35min**, arriving at Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 1h to Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) is about 30.42km or 16.42nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai port of Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) in 1h 30min.
When you book your ferries with from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
The fastest ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) is SATUN PAKBARA SPEED BOAT CLUB VESSEL, operated by Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club and arrives at Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai port. The trip takes just ** 35min**, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)?
A day trip from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 35min to reach Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) to Railay East Floating Pier.
Can I travel overnight from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers): What to explore next
Ports at Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Thailand by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
Ferry ticket prices from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €12.98 to €30.64, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai, ferry tickets start at 13.69€ for foot passengers.
- Klong Hia Pier, Koh Yao Yai, ferry tickets start at 12.98€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers).
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How to get from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
How to Get from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
To reach Koh Yao Yai, you will first head to Railay East Floating Pier, the main Ferry Terminal for this Route. From Ao Nang or Krabi town, you can usually get to the Pier by longtail boat or shared transfer arranged through local agencies or your accommodation, with departures running many times a day. From Krabi Airport, travelers often combine a taxi or minivan with a short boat ride, which keeps total travel time relatively quick and convenient while leaving some flexibility in planning.
Departures for Koh Yao Yai typically use a designated Pier area with a simple Gate or boarding point rather than a large Terminal building. Facilities and boarding spots can change, so follow local signs and staff directions when you arrive. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets or the Port displays for any updates and plan to get there early for a reliable and hassle-free journey.
Traveling from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
When traveling from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- Koh Yao Sun Smile Vessel: Up to 30kg per passenger.
- Baan Pun Ferry, Bundhaya Speed Boat, Green Planet Ferry, Satun Pakbara Speed Boat Club Vessel: Up to 0kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
Make your trip from Railay East Floating Pier to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) simple and fun with these handy tips for a safe, comfy journey along this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and good equipment for a reliable and pleasant trip.
Before you go: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app to get your preferred time and quick updates.
At the Port: Reach Railay East Floating Pier early, as access is by boat and walking; check in calmly and follow staff directions.
Parking: If you are coming from nearby mainland Ports, check parking close to departure points in advance, as space can be limited.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, indoor areas may feel chilly, so pack sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket.
Snacks & drinks: Some ferries have basic onboard dining, but bring your own water and snacks, especially if you travel with kids.
Scenic views: Enjoy limestone cliffs leaving Railay and island views as you sail toward Chong Lard Pier and Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier.
Destination vibes: Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) offers quiet beaches, local fishing villages, and relaxed cafés right by the Pier.
Local highlights: Try fresh seafood, explore coconut groves by scooter, and watch soft sunsets that feel far away from crowded resorts.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Railay East Floating Pier
Railay East Floating Pier is located on the eastern side of Railay, a short walk from most hotels and restaurants in Railay East and about 10–15 minutes on foot from Railay West beach via walking paths. There is no road access or airport nearby; you arrive mainly by longtail boat or ferry from Ao Nang, Krabi Town, or nearby islands. From Krabi Airport or Krabi Town, you can take a taxi or shuttle to Ao Nam Mao or Ao Nang Piers, then transfer by boat to Railay East.
On Koh Yao Yai, Chong Lard Pier, Koh Yao Yai - Klong Hia Pier, and Koh Yao Yai Terminals are spread along the coast, accessible by local taxi trucks, scooters, and some hotel transfers.
We aim to keep this information current, but transport options and timings can change; if something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers)
Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) is a peaceful Destination with quiet beaches, tall palm trees, and friendly local life. It feels far from the busy crowds, so it is perfect if you want to relax and enjoy nature. You can walk along soft sandy shores, swim in clear blue water, and watch colorful sunsets in the evening.
Spend time exploring tiny fishing villages and trying tasty Thai food, like fresh seafood and spicy curries at small local restaurants. Rent a bike or scooter to ride through green rice fields and rubber tree farms, where you can see how people live on the Island. For a little adventure, join a boat trip to hidden lagoons, secret coves, and quiet snorkeling spots full of tropical fish.
Koh Yao Yai (All Ports/Piers) is great whether you come for just a day or stay longer. It is also a wonderful starting point for exploring nearby places and Islands, so you can hop on a boat and discover even more beautiful beaches and fun activities around you.
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